PRE-TEST LO2

D R E S S M A K I N G / TA I L O R I N G
A. READ EACH QUESTION CAREFULLY AND CHOOSE YOUR
ANSWER.WRITE IT ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET.
1. An electronic device used for speed computation
a. computer b. calculator c. cellphone d. camera
2. The amount paid or charge for something that is acquired
a. cost b. computation c. payment d. total cost
3. A change of figures like changing from centimeters to inches and vice
versa
a. calculate b. converted c. conversion d. computation
4. How many centimeters are there in one inch?
a. 1.905cm b. 2.54 cm c. 3.81 cm d. 5.08 cm
5. How many yards are there in 4.572 meters?
a. 2 yards b. 3 yards c. 4 yards d. 5 yards
B. CONVERT THE FOLLOWING:
6. 5 inches = __________cm
7. 0.25cm = __________ inch
8. 9 inches = _________ cm
9. 0.9144 m = __________ yards
10. 5 yards = _________ m
1. An electronic device used for speed computation
a. computer b. calculator c. cellphone d. camera

ANSWER:

B. CALCULATOR
2. The amount paid or charge for something that is acquired
a. cost b. computation c. payment d. total cost

ANSWER:

D. TOTAL COST
3. A change of figures like changing from centimeters to inches and vice
versa
a. calculate b. converted c. conversion d. computation

ANSWER:

B. CONVERSION
4. How many centimeters are there in one inch?
a. 1.905cm b. 2.54 cm c. 3.81 cm d. 5.08 cm

ANSWER:

B. 2.54 CM
5. How many yards are there in 4.572 meters?
a. 2 yards b. 3 yards c. 4 yards d. 5 yards

ANSWER:

D. 5 YARDS
B. CONVERT THE FOLLOWING:
12.7
6. 5 inches = __________cm
¼ inch
7. 0.25cm = __________
22.86 cm
8. 9 inches = _________
1
9. 0.9144 m = __________ yard
4.572 m
10. 5 yards = _________
*CHECKING OF ASSIGNMENT
*READING OF METRIC CONVERSION
CHART
METRIC CONVERSION CHART FOR
FABRIC AND SEWING
CONTINUATION…
 EXAMPLE:
1. How many inches are the in a 100 cm width of fabric?
2. How many centimeters are there in 60 inches length of fabric?
ANSWER:
a. GIVEN: 1 inch = 2.54cm
width of fabric = 100 cm
equivalent of 1 inch to cm = 2.54
CALCULATION: 100 cm = 39.37 inches
2.54 cm
b. GIVEN: 1 inch = 2.54cm
width of fabric = 60 inches
equivalent of 1 inch to cm = 2.54 cm
CALCULATION: 60 inches
x 2.54 cm
152.4 cm
COST NEEDED
You need to buy 60 inches length of fabric to be used in making a dress to your customer.You
EX . have known that the cost of the fabric that you are going to use is 5.00 pesos per cm. How much
will you need to buy it?

STEP I: Convert 60 inches length of fabric to cm.

60 inches
x 2.54 cm
152.4 cm
STEP II: Multiply the cost per cm to the length of fabric converted.
152.4 cm
x php 5.00
Php 777.00
BOARDWORK…
Sample computations for fabric, thread buttons and other supplies in sewing. Compute for the
total cost.
QUANTITY UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT COST TOTAL COST
OF
MATERIALS

3 Yards Polyester cotton Php 25.00 PHP 75.00

(60” width)
1 Spool Red thread Php 15.00 PHP 15.00

6 Pcs Pattern paper Php 2.50 PHP 12.50

10 Pcs Buttons Php 3.00 PHP 30.00

¼ Yards Pellon Php 10.00 PHP 5.00

TOTAL COST PHP 133.00
GENERALIZATION…
• Why do we need to use math in our lesson
today?

• Is it important to use measurement in our daily

lives? Why?
APLLICATION…
SELF – CHECK 2.1
Answer the following in 10 mins.
A. Direction: Read and understand the question. Write your answer
on your answer sheet.
1. How many inches are there in 6.35 cm?
2. What are the four fundamentals of operation?
3. How many centimeters are there in 2 inches?
4. The dressmaker needs to buy 100 inches length of fabric
that costs php 15.00 per cm. Find the cost of the fabric.
5. An electronic device used for speed computation.
B. Write the measurements of equivalents of the
following:
1. 3 inches = ____________ yards
2. __________ = 30.40 cm
3. __________ = 0.25 cm
4. 1 yard = _________ m
5. 1 inch = __________ cm